2013 Indiana Code 16-28-1-7. Adoption and recommendation of rules; classification of facilities; encouragement of program development; action as advisory body
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Sec. 7. The council shall do the following:
(1) Propose the adoption of rules by the department under IC 4-22-2 governing the following:
(A) Health and sanitation standards necessary to protect the health, safety, security, rights, and welfare of patients.
(B) Qualifications of applicants for licenses issued under this article to assure the proper care of patients.
(C) Operation, maintenance, management, equipment, and construction of facilities required to be licensed under this article if jurisdiction is not vested in any other state agency.
(D) Manner, form, and content of the license, including rules governing disclosure of ownership interests.
(E) Levels of medical staffing and medical services in cooperation with the office of Medicaid policy and planning, division of family resources, and other agencies authorized to pay for the services.
(2) Recommend to the fire prevention and building safety
(1) Propose the adoption of rules by the department under IC 4-22-2 governing the following:
(A) Health and sanitation standards necessary to protect the health, safety, security, rights, and welfare of patients.
(B) Qualifications of applicants for licenses issued under this article to assure the proper care of patients.
(C) Operation, maintenance, management, equipment, and construction of facilities required to be licensed under this article if jurisdiction is not vested in any other state agency.
(D) Manner, form, and content of the license, including rules governing disclosure of ownership interests.
(E) Levels of medical staffing and medical services in cooperation with the office of Medicaid policy and planning, division of family resources, and other agencies authorized to pay for the services.
(2) Recommend to the fire prevention and building safety
commission fire safety rules necessary to protect the health, safety, security, rights, and welfare of patients.
(3) Classify health facilities in health care categories.
(4) Act as an advisory body for the division, commissioner, and state department.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.179-1993, SEC.3; P.L.145-2006, SEC.135; P.L.156-2011, SEC.21.